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Unit 1 Flashcards, Period 1

unit 1 flashcards

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What was the Black Death?“The Black Death was a pandemic plague in Europe that appeared from 1346-1350"
Who was Wat Tyler?(d.1381)Wat Tyler, a martyr, helped to lead the English Peasants Revolt of 1381, and march to oppose taxes
Who were the Hussites?“Hussites followed Jan Hus (1369-1415), and were motivated by Czech nationalism.
Which Florentine wrote The Prince and is credited as the father of modern political science?Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-1527)
“During the 100 Years War which state, located next to France, switched sides and eventually disappeared?Burgundy
What was the Baltic-centered economic league of independent cities during the 14th century?Hanseatic League
“Which astronomer improved the telescope’s design and appeared before the Inquisition?”Galileo (1564-1642)
What was The Columbian Exchange?"This was the exchange of peoples, goods, and diseases between Europe and the New World in the late 15th and 16th centuries.”
which English champion of the Scientific Revolution believed in observation and experimentation?Francis Bacon
Which Renaissance movement based on the study of the classics and emphasized human potential?Humanism


Teacher, Social Studies
Redwood High School
Larkspur, CA

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